Johann Friedrich Esperstedt
Johann Friedrich Esperstedt (* 1783 in Halle an der Saale ; † February 24, 1861 in Berlin ) was a German court theater clerk.
Life
In 1806, Esperstedt, recommended by August Wilhelm Iffland , joined the association of the royal court theater in Berlin, where it was first used in the office of the general management. In 1812 he became secretary, soon afterwards a member of the administrative commission, later a member of the management team, then secret secretary and finally court councilor, in which position he worked in a very meritorious manner until 1850.
He died the day before the death of his wife Amalie Esperstedt , with whom he had been married since 1813.
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 242, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Joseph Kürschner: Esperstedt, Johann Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 6, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1877, p. 377.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Esperstedt, Johann Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German court theater official |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1783 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Halle on the Saale |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 24, 1861 |
| Place of death | Berlin |